{"id":10672,"date":"2022-05-24T10:27:17","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T10:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-sites.ccci.org\/agapeuk-old\/?p=10672"},"modified":"2024-07-17T13:12:17","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T13:12:17","slug":"being-more-like-jesus-full-of-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp-sites.ccci.org\/agapeuk-old\/being-more-like-jesus-full-of-grace\/","title":{"rendered":"Being more like Jesus: full of grace"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10672\" class=\"elementor elementor-10672\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9d7b587 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9d7b587\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-id=\"5482da6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">By Nicole Barnard<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2333c601 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2333c601\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote><p>In my purse I carry a prayer which starts \u2018empower me O Lord I pray to love the way You do, with gentleness and mercy, goodwill and kindness too.\u2019<\/p><\/blockquote><div><p>I like to think I\u2019m kind to others, but have been challenged of late by my lack of grace, mercy and goodwill. Not that I don\u2019t show goodwill to others, more that it is limited to my carefully measured amounts; there is only so much I will give according to my thinking, my standards, to how I judge people\u2019s behaviour. There seems to be a sort of a sliding scale\u2026.<\/p><p>How far removed is this from the biblical concept of grace, from God\u2019s abundant love, from the Gospel of Salvation of which I am a grateful recipient?!<\/p><p><strong><em>While we were still sinners Christ died for us (Romans 5:8)<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5466f3bb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5466f3bb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-27aced28\" data-id=\"27aced28\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48bf732e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"48bf732e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-sites.ccci.org\/agapeuk-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2022\/05\/wheat-stalk-kirill-pershin-wRoBRk1kRko-unsplash.jpg?w=400\" title=\"wheat stalk kirill-pershin-wRoBRk1kRko-unsplash\" alt=\"Harvest and distribute the grace we receive\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-57b04c\" data-id=\"57b04c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c871727 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c871727\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Faithful stewards of God&#8217;s grace<\/h2><p>1 Peter 4:10 reminds us that we are to be \u2018<em>faithful stewards of God\u2019s grace,\u2019<\/em> and this means distributing it as He does:<\/p><ul><li><strong>inclusively<\/strong>, <strong>unconditionally<\/strong>, extended to all regardless of who they are or what they have (or have not) done (\u2018<em>for it is by grace you have been<\/em> <em>saved, not by works\u2019<\/em> Ephesians 2:8-9)<\/li><li><strong>extensively<\/strong>, <strong>abundantly<\/strong>, without limits (\u2018<em>from his abundance we have all received one gracious blessing after another\u2019<\/em> John 1:16) and from a never-ending supply<\/li><\/ul><p>Further, in line with God\u2019s upside-down Kingdom values, <em>\u2018where sin increased, grace increased all the more\u2019<\/em> (Romans 5:20).<\/p><p>Let\u2019s be honest, I\u2019m sure I\u2019m not the only one whose scale of grace runs in the opposite direction to this based on the extent to which I feel offended.<\/p><p>Christ died for my sins, past, present and future. Everyday as I pick up my cross and follow Him I receive His forgiveness and grace anew, and yet I deign to deny others even small acts of mercy and grace?!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a3b1bcd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7a3b1bcd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cfadfc3\" data-id=\"cfadfc3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-588083e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"588083e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"color: #404042\">Let your conversation be always full of grace<\/h2><p>The Bible has much to teach us about the way in which we speak being a reflection of our heart and the Lord\u2019s influence on it and our life. Colossians 4:6 cautions us <em>\u2018let your conversation be always full of grace.\u2019<\/em> How? When our hearts are filled with God\u2019s love the words we speak will be gracious.<\/p><p>When I think of times when I have regretted saying something, it is undoubtedly something ungracious, something which did not display the depths of God\u2019s gracious love, and something which instead reflected the debris gathered on the floor of my heart.<\/p><p>Earlier in Colossians, Paul reminds us <em>\u2018whatever you do,<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus\u2019 (3:17). <\/em>Would Jesus approve of my speech? Am I a good ambassador, faithfully representing Him? <br \/><br \/>Do you remember the popular \u2018WWJD?\u2019 What about considering \u2018What Would Jesus Say?\u2019 if you\u2019re ever in any doubt. And if you are, that\u2019s probably an indication not to say it, or at least to pause and think before you speak, to say it in the kindest way possible.\u00a0<\/p><p>You\u2019ve probably heard the criteria for gracious speech. I<strong>s it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary? <\/strong>To this I would add <strong>Will it build others up enabling them to reach their full potential?<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d755161\" data-id=\"d755161\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e2c6356 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5e2c6356\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-sites.ccci.org\/agapeuk-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2022\/05\/gerbera-daisy-pexels-karolina-grabowska-4022208-scaled.jpg?w=400\" title=\"gerbera daisy pexels-karolina-grabowska-4022208\" alt=\"Blossom grace\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-92ea9c6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"92ea9c6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb1c584\" data-id=\"bb1c584\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc7c152 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bc7c152\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-sites.ccci.org\/agapeuk-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2022\/05\/Grace-evi-odioko-OHwhOAfLL7k-unsplash-scaled.jpg?w=738\" title=\"Grace evi-odioko-OHwhOAfLL7k-unsplash\" alt=\"On going grace\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-95f92b7\" data-id=\"95f92b7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50d14ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50d14ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"color: #404042\">Gracious speech<\/h2><p>After all, gracious speech, like love, is about the other, not about ourselves. If we strive to love others as God loves us, prioritising their feelings over our own egos, always looking for the good (and not presuming the worst), our speech will be naturally gracious, an outworking of God\u2019s love in our hearts.<\/p><p>As I pray daily for God to empower me to love the way He does, I need also to pray that as I spend more time in His presence I will be transformed more and more into His likeness so that being gracious will become a natural part of my character, an outworking of the love of God in me. I&#8217;ll take off my \u2018spectacles of offence\u2019 (to quote my vicar).\u00a0<\/p><p>A true understanding of God\u2019s grace should transform our hearts, attitudes and actions. Living life in all its fullness, the abundant life, involves unmeasured love and grace, and this can be the conduit to others experiencing the abundant life. 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